1987 Volvo 700 Series 2.3L Petrol · E992 BGK
1987 Volvo 700 Series (2.3L, petrol). First registered 16 Dec 1987. Recorded mileage 146,580 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLVO 700 Series
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,580 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E992 BGK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2025
- 146,580 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E992 BGK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volvo 700 Series (E992 BGK) between October 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
E992 BGK Mileage History
- 28/10/2022146,495 mi
- 28/10/2022146,495 mi
- 17/11/2023146,579 mi+84 mi
- 31/07/2025146,580 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 31 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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